The establishment of a polymer science teaching and research program at the State University of New York, College of Environmental Science and Forestry dates back to the early years of the 1950's. At ...

Chain scission for recycling could massively enhance the production of new products from single use polymers, he said. Grafting is the process of growing a tailored short polymeric chain on the ...

whereas biodegradable screws risk the graft detaching when the screws dissolve. By constructing a polymer-based biodegradable screw with the active properties of bioglass, a mineral-based ...